23 - 27 Woodbridge Road East Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5QN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Redevelopment of existing roadside services facility to comprise revised layout, demolition of existing sales kiosk building and the erection of a new kiosk building including coffee shop drive through, demolition of existing fuel pumps and the erection of new PFS facility with canopy, replacement of existing and additional to include high power EV charging points, provision of jet washes, substation and EV equipment, Sheffield cycle stands and alteration to landscaping to include removal of trees and provision of additional landscaping. [REVISED DESCRIPTION] Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 15 Sept 2026; it is now day 255. The consultation period closed on 15 Sept 2026.
Planning committee
Deferred by Ipswich Planning & Development Committee on 29 Jul 2026.
Deferred
- Officers advised approval because the redevelopment was acceptable with mitigation and conditions.
- Residents raised concerns about traffic, pedestrian safety, noise, lighting, pollution and insufficient information.
- The committee agreed to defer the application for further information, a site visit and consideration of safety, noise and boundary treatment.
Source: Plota analysis of Ipswich's committee minutes of 29 Jul 2026.
Site constraints 2
Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 255, past the statutory target. 100% of tree and landscaping works in Ipswich are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 1 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Ipswich in the last twelve months, from validation. Ipswich decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 25 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 15 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 3 Feb 2026
- Committee
- 23 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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